217! AI Centaurs

How do you feel about centaurs and what centaurs do you want to be?

This week, Joey and Jess talk about ChatGPT, Garry Kasparov, workplace production, individualistic augmentation, the Chinese zodiac, and mitochondria. They don’t talk about manticores.

references

• Falkor the Luck Dragon
• Revisiting Critical Nonsense 191! AI Art and Hamsterstanistan
• How To Become A Centaur
• "Experimental Evidence on the Productivity Effects of Generative Artificial Intelligence" by Shakked Noy and Whitney Zhang
• "When and How Artificial Intelligence Augments Employee Creativity" by Nan Jia, Xueming Luo, Zheng Fang, and Chengcheng Liao
• Lump of labour fallacy
• Chinese Zodiac
• Factor analysis
• Mitochondria
• The sporkife